8.1
CWE
863
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-24999: Vault Fails to Verify if the AppRole SecretID Belongs to Role During a Destroy Operation

First published: Fri Mar 10 2023(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the Hashicorp vault. When using the Vault and Vault Enterprise approle auth method, any authenticated user with access to the /auth/approle/role/:role_name/secret-id-accessor/destroy endpoint can destroy the secret ID of another role by providing the secret ID accessor.

Credit: security@hashicorp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HashiCorp Vault<1.10.11
HashiCorp Vault<1.10.11
HashiCorp Vault>=1.11.0<1.11.8
HashiCorp Vault>=1.11.0<1.11.8
HashiCorp Vault>=1.12.0<1.12.4
HashiCorp Vault>=1.12.0<1.12.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-24999?

    CVE-2023-24999 is a vulnerability found in Hashicorp Vault that allows authenticated users to destroy the secret ID of any role.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-24999?

    CVE-2023-24999 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is considered high.

  • How does CVE-2023-24999 affect Hashicorp Vault?

    CVE-2023-24999 affects Hashicorp Vault and Vault Enterprise's approle auth method.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-24999?

    To fix CVE-2023-24999, update your version of Vault to 1.13.0, 1.12.4, 1.11.8, 1.10.11 or above.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-24999?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-24999 at the following references: [Hashicorp Discuss](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2023-07-vault-fails-to-verify-if-approle-secretid-belongs-to-role-during-a-destroy-operation/51305), [Red Hat Errata](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3742), [Red Hat Security Advisory](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-24999).

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